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Cardone 1A-17002 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1A-17002
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1A-17002 is a remanufactured steering component designed specifically for Chrysler 200 models. This assembly ensures precise steering control and reliable performance by restoring the original equipment specifications.
- Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly for Chrysler 200
- Distance between mounting holes: 20.75 inches (527.05 mm)
- Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 3.17 inches (80.52 mm)
- Rack length: 53.00 inches (1346.20 mm)
- Includes tie rod ends and mounting hardware
- Total turns lock to lock: 2.75
- Black steering rack finish with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering gear components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring steering performance while maintaining durability and fitment accuracy. The 1A-17002 part is part of this line, offering a direct replacement for Chrysler 200 vehicles requiring a reliable steering rack assembly.
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly features a 20.75-inch distance between mounting holes, ensuring proper fitment in the Chrysler 200 chassis. The input shaft measures 0.75 inches in diameter and 3.17 inches in length, designed to match the original steering column interface. The rack length of 53 inches provides the correct steering ratio and travel, with a total of 2.75 turns from lock to lock for responsive handling. The assembly includes tie rod ends, thread length of 2.5 inches, and a black finish for corrosion resistance. Additionally, the product is e-waste compliant, supporting environmental standards.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering precision and control in Chrysler 200 vehicles
- Replaces worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies
- Eliminates steering play and uneven tire wear
- Addresses steering noise and stiffness issues
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 1A-17002 rack and pinion assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Chrysler 200 steering systems. Ensure the mounting holes align with the 20.75-inch spacing and verify input shaft engagement with the steering column. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Cardone provides a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering assurance of product reliability for Chrysler 200 owners.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1A-17002 |
| Position | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 20.75 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 527.05 |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.75 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.05 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 3.17 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 80.52 |
| Package Contents | EPS Rack; Caution Tag; Instruction Sheet; Packing Material |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 53.00 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1346.20 |
| Steering Rack Color/Finish | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.50 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 63.50 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Yes |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 2.75 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chrysler | 200 | N/A | Includes Inner Tie Rods; Flash programming is required following installation to ensure proper performance. Software must be downloaded from vehicle manufacturer and programmed using a J2534 device.; with Electronic Power Assist; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2016 | Chrysler | 200 | N/A | Includes Inner Tie Rods; Flash programming is required following installation to ensure proper performance. Software must be downloaded from vehicle manufacturer and programmed using a J2534 device.; with Electronic Power Assist; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2015 | Chrysler | 200 | N/A | Includes Inner Tie Rods; Flash programming is required following installation to ensure proper performance. Software must be downloaded from vehicle manufacturer and programmed using a J2534 device.; with Electronic Power Assist; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.